Omar Douglas on Garcia-Malignaggi card

Undefeated Jr. Lightweight Omar "Super O" Douglas has been climbing the prospect ladder since he turned professional in 2011. He has taken the route that most prospects take and now he is looking for a win that will take him to the next level.

He will be facing rising Reading, PA. native Frank De Alba (16-1-2, 6 KO's) in a fight that he hopes will take him from prospect to contender.

The fight is scheduled for August 1 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn and will be part of the Danny Garcia - Paulie Malignaggi card.

Douglas of Wilmington, Delaware has a record of 14-0 with 11 knockouts is ready for De Alba as the 24 year-old has hitting his stride. He is coming off of consecutive 1st round stoppages over Osnel Charles and former world title challenger Daniel Attah.

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